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US Energy Department unveils supercomputer that merges with AI

June 02, 2025 9:22 am

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory expects the new machine — to be named for Jennifer Doudna, a Berkeley biochemist.

What is Jetson Orin Nano Super, Nvidia’s affordable tiny supercomputer?

April 12, 2025 4:31 pm

The Jetson Orin Nano Super brings a lot more computing power in a tiny form factor. Owing to its enhanced performance, the supercomputer can help developers fuel innovation

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on National Supercomputing Mission and microRNA (Week 72)

October 15, 2024 11:27 am

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 3 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. What is the significance of India’s National Supercomputing Mission? Learn about microRNA and the Nobel Prize in Medicine for 2024. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Knowledge nugget of the day: PARAM Rudra

October 18, 2024 10:34 am

Prime Minister Modi dedicated three Param Rudra supercomputers and a High-Performance Computing System for weather and climate to the nation. What are PARAM Rudra, Arka and Arunika? Take a look.

Japan to build 'Zeta-class' Supercomputer, set to be 1,000 times faster than current models

September 25, 2024 12:10 am

Experts have warned that using current technologies, such a machine could require as much energy as 21 nuclear power plants, according to HPCwire.

Israel to build supercomputer to keep pace in global AI race

June 27, 2024 1:26 pm

Israel is set to launch a tender to establish its first supercomputer, aiming to maintain its leadership in AI technologies. The government is investing $250 million in a national AI program, highlighting the importance of AI in the country's economy.

Researchers use cloud to replicate supercomputer for heart disease study

August 17, 2023 9:05 am

The study simulated a therapy that aims to dissolve blood clots and tumor cells in the human circulatory system that required an enormous amount of computing power.

Scientists develop supercomputer-powered volcanic eruption prediction program

June 06, 2022 1:27 pm

The model was able to successfully predict a 2018 eruption of the Sierra Negra Volcano in the Galapagos Islands.

Ten supercomputers installed under National Supercomputing Mission, five more to come soon

February 23, 2022 12:57 pm

Earlier this month, IISc Bengaluru installed the supercomputer 'Param Pravega'. The National Supercomputing Mission is intended to indigenise the development and manufacturing of powerful computers.

PARAM Ambar to strengthen India's climate research, real-time weather monitoring

November 25, 2020 2:01 pm

Inaugurated by ISRO chairman K Sivan recently, PARAM Ambar is one of the space agency's largest operational computational facilities.

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